The Grand Challenge for the Future Vaccines for Poverty-Related Diseases from Bench to Field /
The most urgently needed vaccines are those against poverty-related diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria and HIV. However, there is a considerable gap between the development of a vaccine and the implementation as a useful measure for disease control. Major obstacles need to be overcome even after...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Basel :
Birkhäuser Basel,
2005.
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Series: | Birkhäuser Advances in Infectious Diseases BAID
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Background
- Economic aspects of vaccines and vaccination: a global perspective
- Private hand
- How and why vaccines are made
- How can the industrial world help to implement new vaccines against poverty-related diseases?
- Public-private partnerships
- New approaches towards development, production and use of developing-country market vaccines in developing countries
- Bench
- Novel vaccination strategies
- Design and selection of vaccine adjuvants: principles and practice
- Vaccination in the context of immunological immaturity
- Regulatory issues
- Regulatory issues in the development of new vaccines with a special emphasis on safety aspects
- Clinical trials
- Clinical trials in developing countries: ethical issues
- Vaccine safety and adverse events: lessons learnt
- Sequential stages of clinical trials and overview of issues to be considered
- Practical aspects of phase 3 vaccine trials in developing countries
- Vaccination programmes
- Issues to be considered for the introduction of new vaccines into national vaccination programmes.